A large ancient Egyptian fortress in the northern Sinai Desert had an elaborate landscape of 500 trees leading to its ...

Cuneiform tablets from ancient Babylon cover a range of topics, from exorcising ghosts to uncovering the location of Noah’s ...

King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.

An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift" ...

This week, clashes broke out in the suburbs of the Syrian capital Damascus. The Druze minority group, unknown gunmen and security forces exchanged fire, leaving dozens dead and injured. Israel says it ...

People clean a shop that was damaged after clashes erupted between members of the minority Druze sect and pro-government ...

The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

The Italian Space Agency has picked European company Blue Skies Space to build a fleet of satellites around the moon to map the ancient universe. Blue Skies has partnered with another space ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 47 °F (8.3 °C). Cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C) and a 55% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to ...

IT’S AN ICONIC PIECE OF SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY HISTORY. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WELCOME TO THE WORLD FAMOUS ELECTRIC MAP OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, CREATED FOR THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s president on Saturday received a Republican member of Congress in the first visit to the country by American legislators since the ouster of former leader Bashar ...